Colligate — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

make a logical or causal connection

consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kɹˈɪmpnəs/

🇬🇧British English

/dˌɪsˈɛntɹənsmənt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/dˌɪsˈɛntɹənsmənt/

3 syllables Say it as /kɹˈɪmpnəs/.

Examples

I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind
colligate these facts
I cannot relate these events at all

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

link associate subsume tie in relate connect link up

Antonyms

dissociate

Parts of Speech

verb	make a logical or causal connection “I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind”
verb	consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle

Word Forms

associative	adjective	characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
associable	adjective	capable of being associated
associatory	adjective	characterized by or causing or resulting from the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
association	noun	the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination
relation	noun	an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
link	noun	the state of being connected
linkage	noun	an associative relation
colligation	noun	the state of being joined together
connective	adjective	connecting or tending to connect
connection	noun	the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
connexion	noun	the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
subsumption	noun	incorporating something under a more general category

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

zusammenführen

einen logischen oder kausalen Zusammenhang herstellen

🇫🇷French

colliger

établir un lien logique ou causal

🇪🇸Spanish

hacer relaciones

hacer una conexión lógica o causal

🇮🇹Italian

colligare

stabilire un collegamento logico o causale

🇳🇱Dutch

colligeren

een logisch of causaal verband leggen

🇵🇹Portuguese

coligar

fazer uma conexão lógica ou causal

🇷🇺Russian

соединять

установить логическую или причинно-следственную связь

India

🇮🇳Hindi

आम नतीजे निकालना

तार्किक या कारणात्मक संबंध बनाएं

🇧🇩Bengali

সংঘবদ্ধ করা

একটি যৌক্তিক বা কার্যকারণ সংযোগ করুন

🇮🇳Tamil

கோலிகேட்

தர்க்கரீதியான அல்லது காரணமான இணைப்பை உருவாக்கவும்

🇮🇳Telugu

కొలిగేట్

తార్కిక లేదా కారణ కనెక్షన్ చేయండి

🇮🇳Marathi

एकत्र येणे

तार्किक किंवा कारणात्मक कनेक्शन बनवा

🇮🇳Gujarati

કોલિગેટ

તાર્કિક અથવા કારણભૂત જોડાણ બનાવો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಕೊಲಿಗೇಟ್

ತಾರ್ಕಿಕ ಅಥವಾ ಸಾಂದರ್ಭಿಕ ಸಂಪರ್ಕವನ್ನು ಮಾಡಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

കൊളിഗേറ്റ്

ഒരു ലോജിക്കൽ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ കാര്യകാരണ ബന്ധം ഉണ്ടാക്കുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਮਿਲਾਓ

ਇੱਕ ਲਾਜ਼ੀਕਲ ਜਾਂ ਕਾਰਣ ਕੁਨੈਕਸ਼ਨ ਬਣਾਓ

🇵🇰Urdu

ملنا

ایک منطقی یا وجہ کنکشن بنائیں

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

综合

建立逻辑或因果联系

🇯🇵Japanese

結束する

論理的または因果関係を作る

🇰🇷Korean

대학

논리적이거나 인과적인 연결을 만들다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

tập hợp lại

tạo ra một kết nối hợp lý hoặc nhân quả

🇹🇭Thai

คอลลิเกต

ทำการเชื่อมต่อเชิงตรรกะหรือเชิงสาเหตุ

🇮🇩Indonesian

mengikhtisarkan

membuat hubungan logis atau sebab akibat

🇵🇭Filipino

magkakasama

gumawa ng lohikal o sanhi ng koneksyon

🇲🇾Malay

berganding bahu

membuat perkaitan yang logik atau sebab

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

تجميع

إقامة علاقة منطقية أو سببية

🇮🇷Persian

همکار شدن

یک ارتباط منطقی یا علّی ایجاد کنید

🇹🇷Turkish

bağlamak

mantıksal veya nedensel bir bağlantı kurmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

להתאחד

ליצור קשר הגיוני או סיבתי

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